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Suu Kyi: help us complete path to democracy

Myanmar democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi has expressed hope that her country will complete its transition to democracy and become a nation of hope.

Myanmar democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi speaks at American University in Washington DC, September 20. Her desire is that "Burma can once again become the country it was way back before the military regime took over, a country of hope."

"I came today to thank you all and to ask all of you to stay with us until we have completed the journey to democracy, and we get to the point when we too can help others," she said Saturday in a speech at Queens College in New York.

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